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Clinical Medical Assistant

Clinical Medical Assistant

Industry
🏥Education and Health Services
Jobs per Year
2,597
Avg Houston Wage
$16

Career Overview

Clinical Medical Assistants perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician.

Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, and drawing blood.

Skills & Qualities

Successful professionals in this field typically have:

Work at a desk
Interact with people

Interested in this career path?

There are 4 Training Programs available for this career path

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Clinical Medical Assistant 1
Clinical Medical Assistant 2
Clinical Medical Assistant 3

Requirements

Background check
Certification / License
Short-term training
Drug test
Level 1 certificate
On-the-Job Training, Apprenticeship, Certifications

How much might I earn?

As you gain more experience and certifications, your wages in this job can increase over time.

1
Entry Level

Right after Training

After completing your training program and any necessary certifications.

$15 - $18/hr
2
Experienced

Experienced Professional

Able to work more independently, with more advanced skills and responsibility.

$23 - $24/hr

Training Programs for becoming a Clinical Medical Assistant

These free and scholarship-based programs in Houston can help you launch this career path

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Bridges to Career Opportunity - Medical Assistant (MA)
Wesley Community Center
Wesley Community Center
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Bridges to Career Opportunity - Medical Assistant (MA)

Education and Health Services
Jobs: 2,597Wage: $16-$24/hr
Duration: 6-18 months
U.S. Work Authorization
Financial Documents
HS Diploma/GED
Readiness Test
Driver's License
Background Check
Clinical Medical Assistant
Lone Star College Continuing Education
Lone Star College Continuing Education

Clinical Medical Assistant

Education and Health Services
Jobs: 2,597Wage: $16-$24/hr
Duration: 4-12 weeks
Financial Documents
HS Diploma/GED
Medical Assistant
ACAM
ACAM

Medical Assistant

Education and Health Services
Jobs: 2,597Wage: $16-$24/hr
Duration: 4-12 weeks
U.S. Work Authorization
Financial Documents
HS Diploma/GED
Medical Assistant
Houston Community College Coleman Campus
Houston Community College Coleman Campus

Medical Assistant

Education and Health Services
Jobs: 2,597Wage: $16-$24/hr
Duration: 6-18 months
U.S. Work Authorization
HS Diploma/GED
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